Network Engineer Apprenticeship-R-32554

Land O'Lakes - Arden Hills, MN

Part-time - Entry Level

Arden Hills, MN

101-250 employees

Food Manufacturing

About the position

The Network Engineer Apprenticeship is an on-site training program designed to enhance candidates' technical abilities and professional skills in network engineering. Participants will gain hands-on experience with both virtual and physical network infrastructures, network security, and management. The program aims to prepare candidates for a career in networking by providing them with a comprehensive understanding of essential concepts and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-site training program to build and sharpen technical abilities.
• Collaborate with skilled Network Level Engineers for mentorship and guidance.
• Gain experience in configuring and troubleshooting network technologies.
• Learn about switch concepts, router configuration, and IP addressing.
• Understand network layers and their functions in the OSI model.
• Build and troubleshoot multi-tiered networks using routing and VLANs.
• Acquire knowledge of current networking technologies including TCP/IP and Routing Protocols.
• Assist team members in troubleshooting network issues and customer support.
• Follow established processes and drive improvements in quality assurance and operational efficiencies.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of full-time experience troubleshooting network issues.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to document technical environments and translate them into functional understanding.
• Good interpersonal skills to maintain relationships in a collaborative team atmosphere.
• Understanding of business goals and the ability to translate them into facilitating technologies.
• Knowledge of industry trends and emerging technologies.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Education assistance
• 401(k) plan
• Well-being resources